Chapter 48

Before anyone could even set foot in the investment division, they had to clear a series of cutthroat rounds just to get in.

And once inside, the real tests began-multiple rounds of strict evaluation and assessment.

Only those who survived it all would finally earn The Fitzgerald Group's investment.

If Isadora really tried to go through the official application process, there was no way she'd make it in time, and even less chance she'd survive the selection.

Isadora considered her options for a long moment.

Then, quietly, she spoke: "Victor, you said before that you'd grant me a wish. Would that cover a four-billion-dollar investment?"

"Isadora!"

She straightened instinctively, almost snapping to attention. "I'm here."

Well, well. She actually wanted to use that wish for money.

Clever girl.

That night, when she'd so casually said she'd be his woman... clearly, it meant nothing to her.

Victor's expression darkened, a sly smile tugging at the corner of his mouth. "You already used your wish."

Isadora's eyes widened. "When?"

nearly brushing her ear as he murmured,

his words sending a shiver

memories

exactly how sensitive her ears were. That night, he'd teased her mercilessly, lips and teeth tracing her skin, leaving her breathless and

he took in the color rising on

bitterly,

eyes clouded with regret. If she'd known, she never would have blurted out that she'd be

Victor said softly, "when you ask for something-whether it's a favor or

gaze,

she could see her own

flustered. "What kind of

"For example... why not sleep with me

"Do you dare?"

he spoke, his voice turned low and heated, the kind of tone that left no room

on edge, the fine

"I-I don't want to."

"But I do."

she whispered, her voice

against him, his hand pressing against the curve of her

away, but it was useless. His presence was overwhelming his scent, his warmth, filling all

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